Chemistry

Assessment

Paper 1 – Periodic table, elements, and physical chemistry Section A – Multiple choice Section B – Structured questions covering theory and practical skills. Assesses content from modules 1, 2, 3, and 5 (2 hours 15 min written exam 37%) Paper 2 – Synthesis and Analytical Techniques Structured questions and extended response questions, covering theory and practical skills. Assesses content from modules 1, 2, 4, and 6. (2 hours 15 min written exam 37%) Paper 3 – Unified chemistry Structured questions and extended response questions, covering theory and practical skills. Assesses content from modules 1 to 6. (1 hour 30 min written exam 26%) Practical endorsement for Chemistry Candidates complete a minimum of 12 practical activities to demonstrate competence. Performance is then reported separately to the A Level grade. (Non-exam Reported separately)